Historisches Kaufhaus
The Antico Palazzo del Commercio shows a sumptuous facade and two richly decorated corner turrets. Remarkable are the sculptures of the great Habsburg emperors.
2 Hours Private Guided Walking Tour of Freiburg
Freiburg im Breisgau,
DE
Discover the enchanting charm of Freiburg, the capital of the Black Forest, on a 2-hour private guided walking tour. Immerse yourself in the medieval city as you stroll through narrow streets and elegant shops. Marvel at the stunning Münster cathedral, known for its Gothic tower hailed as the most beautiful in Christianity. Admire the mosaic decorations on the sidewalks and the grand bay windows of the buildings. Learn about the legend of the Swabian merchant who fell in love with the city and proposed to buy it. But Freiburg is not just a city of history; it is also a city of sustainability and green economy. Experience the birth of the free municipality and its historical development up to the present day. This walking tour offers a glimpse into the past while embracing the future of sustainable tourism.
About this experience
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Free Cancellation For a full refund cancel at least
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2 hours
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Suitable for 1-10 Participants
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Private Tour
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Guided Experience
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Discover the charm of Freiburg's medieval city
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Admire the beautiful Gothic tower of Münster cathedral
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Explore enchanting narrow streets and elegant shops
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Learn about the legend of the Swabian merchant and the city's history
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Experience the city's commitment to sustainability and green economy
- Licensed tourist guide
- Soda-pop
- Visit to the interior of the monuments is not included.
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Introduction:
Discover the historic city of Freiburg like never before with the 2 Hours Private Guided Walking Tour. This captivating tour takes you through the enchanting streets and attractions of both the capital of the Black Forest and the city of sustainable tourism. Immerse yourself in the charm and beauty of Freiburg as you learn about its fascinating history, legends, and architectural wonders.What to expect?
During this 2-hour tour, you can expect to explore the highlights of Freiburg. Marvel at the breathtaking Gothic tower of the Münster cathedral, hailed as the most beautiful in Christianity. Admire the enchanting mosaic decorations on the sidewalks and the grandeur of the bay windows of the buildings. Explore the medieval city and understand its historical development up to the present day, as Freiburg is now known for its sustainability and green economy.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for anyone seeking to delve into the rich history and cultural heritage of Freiburg. Whether you are a history enthusiast, architecture lover, or simply curious about sustainable tourism, this experience caters to a diverse range of interests and ages. Families, solo travelers, and groups can all enjoy this private guided tour, as the content is tailored to the interests and preferences of the participants.Why book this?
Embark on this private guided tour to truly immerse yourself in the essence of Freiburg. Gain valuable insights from a knowledgeable and experienced guide who will unveil the hidden gems and stories of the city. Explore iconic landmarks such as the magnificent Münster cathedral and the medieval gates adorned with fascinating sculptures. Feel the magic of Freiburg as you wander through its enchanting narrow streets and discover elegant shops. Uncover the city's commitment to sustainability and green practices, and be inspired by its unique achievements.Good to know:
The tour starts at the entrance of the Cathedral, where you will be greeted by your guide. The itinerary includes various steps that bring you closer to the history and beauty of Freiburg. From visiting the Antico Palazzo del Commercio with its remarkable sculptures, to exploring the medieval quarter and the industrial canal where tanners and millers once settled, each step offers a fascinating experience. Don't miss the Schwabentor, an iconic medieval gate decorated with the image of the Swabian merchant who wanted to buy the city. Your tour ends back at the Cathedral entrance, leaving you with lasting memories of Freiburg's captivating allure.Reviews:
Reviews from previous visitors highlight the knowledge and passion of the guides, who have made the tour educational and engaging. Visitors rave about the beauty and grandeur of the Münster cathedral, the enchanting narrow streets, and the unique sustainability initiatives of the city. The tour has received consistently high ratings for its well-paced itinerary and the opportunity to discover hidden gems that visitors might otherwise miss. Many guests have appreciated the personalized attention and the chance to learn about Freiburg's incredible history and culture from an expert guide.How long before the event do I need to book?
- You can book at any time before the event
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Is an adult required for the booking?
- At least one adult or senior required per booking
Your Itinerary
Haus zum Walfisch
The facade of the building is richly decorated with late Gothic elements. The house is famous for hosting Erasmus of Rotterdam from 1529 to 1531
Schwabentor
The medieval gate was the gateway to the city for traders from the Black Forest. The part facing the city is decorated with the image of the Swabian merchant who wanted to buy the city.
Augustinerplatz
The square owes its name to the Convent of the Augustinian Hermits who settled there with church and cloister in the 1300s. Today it houses an important museum. The medieval walls are visible in this square
Martinstor
It is one of the oldest medieval gates surrounded by numerous buildings rebuilt in the 19th century style. Leaving the Martinstor you reach the Fischerau district
Konviktstrasse
It is one of the most picturesque and pleasant streets in Freiburg, with renovated houses maintaining their original appearance and dimensions and an architectural aesthetic of considerable interest
Kaiser-Joseph-Strasse
A former market street, today the street is one of the most important shopping centers in Freiburg. The buildings were rebuilt after the Second World War and some notable ones have won architectural awards
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